A cylinder containing water, stands on a table of height $H$. A small hole is punched in the side of cylinder at its base. The stream of water strikes the ground at a horizontal distance $R$ from the table. Then the depth of water in the cylinder is ............
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Let depth of water in cylinder be $x$
So velocity $(v)$ of efflux $=\sqrt{2 g x}$
Time taken $(t)$ by water to travel vertical distance of $H$
$=\sqrt{\frac{2 H}{g}}$
$\Rightarrow \text { Range }=v \times t$
$R=\sqrt{2 g x} \times \sqrt{\frac{2 H}{g}}$
Solving this we get
$\frac{R^2}{4 H}=x$
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